Table 2. Surgical characteristics.
| Surgical characteristics | Bupivacaine | No bupivac aine | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery performed | Robotic hysterectomy | 6 | 18 | 0.026a) |
| Laparoscopic hysterectomy | 62 | 40 | ||
| Robotic adnexa surgery | 2 | 4 | ||
| Laparoscopic adnexal surgery | 25 | 28 | ||
| Robotic myomectomy | 3 | 8 | ||
| Laparoscopic myomectomy | 0 | 1 | ||
| Robotic TLH + colpopexy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Laparoscopic TLH + colpopexy | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pathologic diagnosis | Leiomyoma or adenomyosis | 61 | 61 | 0.642 |
| Endometriosis | 3 | 1 | ||
| Benign ovarian neoplasm | 24 | 31 | ||
| Cervical dysplasia | 7 | 4 | ||
| Cancer | 4 | 2 | ||
| Other | 1 | 1 | ||
| Blood loss (mL) | Minimal | 26 | 27 | 0.880 |
| <100 | 50 | 49 | ||
| <200 | 14 | 13 | ||
| <300 | 4 | 4 | ||
| <400 | 1 | 4 | ||
| <500 | 2 | 1 | ||
| ≥500 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Hemoglobin decrease | 0–0.9 | 8 | 5 | 0.211 |
| 1–1.9 | 33 | 31 | ||
| 2–2.9 | 36 | 35 | ||
| 3–3.9 | 17 | 19 | ||
| 4–4.9 | 2 | 9 | ||
| ≥5 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Need for additional trocar | No additional trocar | 92 | 87 | 0.003a) |
| Additional trocar | 8 | 13 | ||
| Perioperative complication | None | 99 | 96 | 0.359 |
| Bowel injury | 0 | 1 | ||
| Postoperative infection | 1 | 3 | ||
| Operation time in minutes | 99.40±59.50 | 109.18±61.20 | 0.254 | |
| Packed RBC transfusion | 0.06±0.34 | 0.03±0.22 | 0.464 | |
| Postoperative analgesic (ampules) | 1.80±1.56 | 1.79±1.54 | 0.964 | |
| Hospital stay after surgery (day) | 3.55±0.99 | 3.51±1.31 | 0.807 | |
| Time of flatus (hours after surgery) | 34.49±13.00 | 32.95±13.00 | 0.404 | |
Values are presented as number or mean±standard deviation.
TLH, total laparoscopic hysterectomy; RBC, red blood cell.
a)P<0.05.